New species of squat lobsters of the genus Munida from Australia Author McCallum, Anna W. Author Ahyong, Shane T. Author Andreakis, Nikos text Memoirs of Museum Victoria 2021 2021-12-31 80 113 152 http://dx.doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2021.80.06 journal article 10.24199/j.mmv.2021.80.06 1447-2554 12214129 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EA21667A-77A5-411D-9C1A-23ECFFF3D505 Munida armilla Macpherson, 1994 Figure 16B Munida armilla Macpherson, 1994: 446 , figs 6, 65 [ type locality: New Caledonia ]. — Baba et al., 2008: 87 . — Macpherson, 2013: 296. Munida aff. amathea — Poore et al., 2008: 20. Material examined. Western Australia : NMV J55081 , 1 male (cl 16.1 mm , pcl 10.2 mm ) , Abrolhos, 28° 29.37' S , 113° 25.14' E to 28° 30.06' S , 113° 25.5' E , 416–431 m , SS10/2005/95, 2005. Colour. Carapace and abdominal somites pink/white with orange/reddish striae and spines. Rostrum white with red tip, supraocular spines red at base and white distally, anterolateral spines red. Walking legs with orange/red bands. Chela with orange bands. Genetic data. Not available. Remarks. This single specimen differs slightly from the type material of M. armilla Macpherson, 1994 . In our specimen the basal article of the antennule has subequal distal spines while in the holotype the distomesial spine is slightly shorter than the distolateral. In our specimen the carapace has interupted striae while the holotype has numerous scales. This is the first record of the species from Australia . Distribution. New Caledonia , Matthew and Hunter Islands, Tuscaroa Bank, Tonga , French Polynesia (Tarava seamounts, Tuamoto and Society Archipelagos), 233– 710 m . Western Australia, 416– 431 m .